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    OCLP/ Dosdude OS updates - is it worth it (in the context of video editing)?

    Hi everybody. I have a cMP 3.1 and MBP 10.1. An ancient guy and an old guy, but i still love them both) For years I've used FCS on cMP and/or FCPX on MBP and was happy. At these days software development has gone far ahead. I know I can use OCLP/ Dosdude for modern OSX installation (in fact...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Lite-On LTR-40125S w/MP3,1 High Sierra

    Any reason why this drive should not be usable with a MP3,1 running High Sierra on a SSD (not NVMe) boot? The OEM OPTIARC DVD RW AD-7170A are crap. The LTR-40125S is a PATA.
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 3,1 2008: Can't install Windows 7 x64

    Hi everyone! I cant install Windows 7 x64 on my MP 3,1 2008. MP 3,1 2008 (flashed to support NVMe) MacOS: 10.13.6 (17G65) Boot ROM Version: MP31.006C.B05 BootCamp: Version 6.1.0 (6067.60.1) Original MSDN Windows 7 x64 iso USB 2.0 Stick (I tried two different, tried to insert in front and back...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 GPU upgrade on Mac Pro 3,1

    Newbie here trying to get a 2008 Mac Pro 3,1 running Mojave (thanks to dosdude) to run Photoshop 2021 and Capture One 2021 (both needing SSE4.2) for stills photography editing. 2 x 2.8Ghz Quad core Intel Xeon 32gb Ram Mojave 10.14.6 Nvidia Geforce 8800GT 512mb (to be upgraded) I’m hoping the...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 MP 3,1 NVMe bootable

    Hello! I want to make my mp 3,1 nvme bootable. I found this guide https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WNkM9LuGPq1sArO9EedWBHYq14NU7m-mDBLAWWJipyM/edit#heading=h.y6vzhgmlx3sx But there is no download link Nvme.ffs.zip in it (This version of NVMe.ffs is outdated) Is it okey to take nvme.ffs...
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    mp3.1 small upgrades advice wanted

    Pulled out my old MP3.1 to do duty as a room heater :D for winter replacing a old laptop as a media player in my room, just going to be used for internet,media player (ruining osx 10.11 with 18gb ram). want to grab a SSD for it and have mixed feelings advice wanted ;) i can pick up a ADATA...